POLITICS
USA AMBASSADOR VISITED NAKHCHIVAN
Warmly welcoming the guests, the Chairman noted that agriculture takes basic place in Nakhchivan’s economy.
Having noted that Nakhchivan has been under blockade for 12 years by Armenia, Mr. Talibov expressed his confidence that due to successful and purposeful arrangements, the problems would be solved.
Having expressed his satisfaction with arrival in Nakhchivan, Ambassador Reno Harnish touched on the aim of his two-day visit, updated on humanitarian aid rendering by the US governmental and non-governmental organizations.
On July 7, Ambassador Reno Harnish met with mass media representatives in the “Sizin Nakhchivan” newspaper editorial office. The Ambassador emphasized that this ancient land brought up world known person, Heydar Aliyev. Having noted that the US rendered to Nakhchivan assistance in 15 mln dollars, the Ambassador emphasized that this program would be gradually enlarged.
Then, the Ambassador informed on micro-credits project and updated that within five years, 8 thousand small credits were given to Nakhchivan.
Mr. Reno Harnish expressed his admire with the complex “ Gizlar Bulagi”, the “Momine Khatun” mausoleum, as well as cultural- creative works in Nakhchivan.
In conclusion, the Ambassador answered journalists’ questions.